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DEFINITIONIntussuception is a medical condition which a part of intestine has invaginated into another section of intestine. The part that prolapses into another,called intussuceptum. The part that receives, called intussuscipiens.

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ETIOLOGY1. Idiophatic

In most infants and toddlers with intussusception, the etiology is unclear. One theory to explain the possible etiology of idiopathic intussusception is that it occurs because of an enlarged Peyer patch; this hypothesis is derived from 3 observations:7/13/12 (1)often,

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Rectal prolaps or prolaps recti, which usually occurs repeatedly and on a digital rectal mucosa found association between the perianal skin, whereas the invaginations found a gap. Gastro - enteritis, when followed, by invagination can be tagged if found changes in pain, vomiting and bleeding. Amoeba dysentery, diarrhea here contain mucus and blood, as well as the obstipasi, when dysentery accompanied by severe abdominal pain, tenesmus and fever7/13/12

MANAGEMENTRadiologic Hydrostatic Reduction LaparotomyRepositioning or Milking a segmental resection with an end-to-end

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PROGNOSISAd Vitam : Dubia Ad Functionam : Dubia Ad Sanationam : Dubia The outcome of intussusception depends on the duration of symptoms before treatment initiation. Most infants will recover if treatment is initiated within the first 24 hours. Untreated intussusception is almost always bad. Overall even with treatment, approximately 1-2% of 7/13/12 affected children will die.